[W126 Coupe] HELP! Car Salling!!!!!

[mfmeyer at iwon.com]

 A clogged filter could possibly cause that, but not sure why it matters if the car is warmed up versus not.  Still quite a cheap thing to try, and probably needed anyway if it hasn't been done in a while, whether it fixes the problem or not.Markus Meyer484-919-9762 (cell)http://www.meyerprobateproperties.com/--- On Mon 06/05, David Fatovic < coloradocroat at yahoo.com > wrote:
From: David Fatovic [mailto: coloradocroat at yahoo.com]To: mbcoupes at mbcoupes.comDate: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 13:24:28 -0700 (PDT)Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] HELP! Car Salling!!!!!I believe the pump has been there over 100K miles. But also the filter hasn't been changed in a while. Could the filter be causing this? Causing the pump towork too hard?David--- Dick Spellman wrote:> If it's loud David than I'd presume it's been in> there over 100k miles > or more and may be failing to keep up with the fuel> pressure once it's > been running a while. I'd ask your mechanic to> replace it. You can get > one from Jonathan or Rusty. Put a new fuel filter> with 4 crush washers > in there while you are at it.> > If you want a formal test you'll have to set up a> fuel pressure gauge > per the manual to see what it's reading.> > Dick> > David Fatovic wrote:> > >I would say it is pretty loud.> >> >David> >> >--- Dick 
Spellman wrote:> >> > > >> >>So that's a good step. The fuel pump relay is not> >>the problem. How do > >>the fuel pumps sound? Is there just the faint> buzz> >>or is it a fairly > >>loud drone that you can hear at idle?> >>> >>Dick> >>> >>David Fatovic wrote:> >>> >> > >>> >>>I have also taken the fuel pump relay out of my> 85> >>> > >>>> >>500> >> > >>> >>>SEC and placed it in his car. Same thing.> >>>> >>>David> >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>The MB Coupes Website!> >>W126 SEC Mailing List> >>Postings remain property of MB Coupes, L.L.C.> >>> >> > >>> >> >The MB Coupes Website!> >W126 SEC Mailing 
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